Nuyoricanwriter and professor Martín Espada is the invited poet for the 2018 Ellen Robbins Poetry Forum at SUNY Ulster. He will speak on Thursday, April 12, 2018, from 10:15 to 11:30am at the College Lounge, Vanderlyn Hall (SUNY Ulster).124 palabras más

Since Hurricane Maria struck Puerto Rico last year, more than 24,000 students have left for the U.S. mainland and more than 400 came to Hartford, Connecticut, where a third of residents identify as Puerto Rican. 38 palabras más

Hurricanes are a way of life in Puerto Rico. Even the word hurricane comes from huracán, a word invented by our Puertorican ancestors back in Taíno days to describe these monstrous storms. 367 palabras más

The Pasadena Tournament of Roses announced this week 20 of the bands that will participate in the 130th Rose Parade presented by Honda, themed “The Melody of Life.” The bands will include The Banda Municipal de Acosta, from Acosta, Costa Rica, as well as bands from Canada, Japan, Puerto Rico, and Sweden. 289 palabras más